Research Progress of Intramolecular π‐Stacked Small Molecules for Device Applications

SY Yang, YK Qu, LS Liao, ZQ Jiang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Organic semiconductors can be designed and constructed in π‐stacked structures instead of
the conventional π‐conjugated structures. Through‐space interaction (TSI) occurs in π …

Concepts in the design and engineering of single-molecule electronic devices

N Xin, J Guan, C Zhou, X Chen, C Gu, Y Li… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Over the past two decades, various techniques for fabricating nano-gapped electrodes have
emerged, promoting rapid development in the field of single-molecule electronics, on both …

Molecular-scale electronics: from concept to function

D Xiang, X Wang, C Jia, T Lee, X Guo - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Creating functional electrical circuits using individual or ensemble molecules, often termed
as “molecular-scale electronics”, not only meets the increasing technical demands of the …

Single-molecule junction: A reliable platform for monitoring molecular physical and chemical processes

X Xie, P Li, Y Xu, L Zhou, Y Yan, L Xie, C Jia, X Guo - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Monitoring and manipulating the physical and chemical behavior of single molecules is an
important development direction of molecular electronics that aids in understanding the …

Single-molecule quantum-transport phenomena in break junctions

P Gehring, JM Thijssen, HSJ van der Zant - Nature Reviews Physics, 2019 - nature.com
Single-molecule junctions—devices in which a single molecule is electrically connected by
two electrodes—enable the study of a broad range of quantum-transport phenomena even …

Chemical principles of single-molecule electronics

TA Su, M Neupane, ML Steigerwald… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
The field of single-molecule electronics harnesses expertise from engineering, physics and
chemistry to realize circuit elements at the limit of miniaturization; it is a subfield of …

Large-area, ensemble molecular electronics: motivation and challenges

A Vilan, D Aswal, D Cahen - Chemical Reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
We review charge transport across molecular monolayers, which is central to molecular
electronics (MolEl), using large-area junctions (NmJ). We strive to provide a wide conceptual …

Towards single molecule switches

JL Zhang, JQ Zhong, JD Lin, WP Hu, K Wu… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The concept of using single molecules as key building blocks for logic gates, diodes and
transistors to perform basic functions of digital electronic devices at the molecular scale has …

Dual-gated single-molecule field-effect transistors beyond Moore's law

L Meng, N Xin, C Hu, HA Sabea, M Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
As conventional silicon-based transistors are fast approaching the physical limit, it is
essential to seek alternative candidates, which should be compatible with or even replace …

Could the quantum internet be comprised of molecular spins with tunable optical interfaces?

DW Laorenza, DE Freedman - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
One goal of the second quantum revolution is developing an approach to transmit coherent
quantum information across the world, forming the basis of the quantum Internet. Achieving …